There are 7 ways to get from Kýthnos to Crete by car ferry, ferry, busferry, bus, helicopter, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklionferry Abs
7h 37m€58–133Car ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion Portcarferry
8h 22m€47–129Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
13h 15mCar ferry, helicopter, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
5h 39m€373–612Car ferry via Emporeío
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Miloscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
7h 52m€122–324Car ferry, helicopter, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
6h 12m€404–725Car ferry, helicopter, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Sifnos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane ATH - JSH
5h 32m€377–715
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kýthnos to Crete is to car ferry which costs €45 - €130 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kýthnos to Crete is to car ferry and helicopter and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €370 - €750.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kýthnos to Crete. However, there are services departing from Port of Kythnos and arriving at Heraklion via Port of Serifos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Kýthnos and Crete is 289 km.
The best way to get from Kýthnos to Crete without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 7h 37m and costs €55 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kýthnos to Crete, including transfers.
There are 3123+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Kýthnos, Greece and Crete, Greece?
You can take a vehicle from Kýthnos to Heraklion Port via Port of Kythnos, Port of Milos, and Thira Santorini Port in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via New Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–80
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Sifnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 969 0950
- [email protected]
- Website
- aegean-sealines.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kythnos to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://aegean-sealines.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.anek.gr/en-gb
- Economy
- €30–45
- Airplane-type seats
- €30–50
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €85–110
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